When was hans hubermann born

Liesel runs into him on purpose during a game of soccer. Arthur Berg is the leader of a group of young thieves who steal food. He shows kindness to Liesel and Rudy, and proves to be fair.

He is cruel to the others. Frau Diller is the owner of the corner shop and a fervent Nazi sympathizer. Wolfgang Edel is a Nazi Party acquaintance of Hans. The Fielders are a family that lives six houses down from the Memingers. Their basement serves as a bomb shelter during air raids. Wenzel Gruber is the first boy Max fought with as a child. Fritz Hammer is an older neighborhood boy who introduces Liesel and Rudy to the gang of thieves.

Herr Heckenstaller is a supervising teacher who oversees the humiliating medical examination of Rudy and other boys who are being considered for elite Nazi schools. Frau Heinrich is the woman from the foster care agency who brings Liesel to the Hubermann home. Heinz Hermann is the mayor of the town of Molching. Ilsa Hermann is the wife of the mayor of Molching. She introduces Liesel to her library.

She spits on their door every time she walks past. He never returns from the war. Hans Hubermann, Jr. He is a Nazi Party member who believes his father is a coward for not supporting Hitler. He is guided by his conscience, and suffers greatly when he feels he has acted in error.

He cannot stand to see others in pain, and at times this sense of empathy causes him to put himself and his family in jeopardy. But his acts of kindness are rewarded at other times. By the end of the novel, Hans has made peace with his life and his fate, and accepts his death gracefully.

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Register Don't have an account? Hans Hubermann. Edit source History Talk 0. Appearance [ ] He is described as having silvery-grey eyes and being very tall.